Pokémon Sword and Shield Gym Challenge online competition announced
Pokémon Sword and Shield players will have a new online tournament event to participate in next month. The Pokémon Company announced November’s Gym Challenge online tournament event today. This event will be a single battle tournament, with Pokémon restricted to just those used by gym leaders in the Galar region. 『ポケモン ソード・シールド』の公式インターネット大会「ジムチャレンジ」のエントリーが、11月12日(金)8時59分まで受け付け中!ガラル地方のジムリーダーが使用するポケモンだけが参加可能なシングルバトル!「バトルスタジアム」から「インターネット大会」を選んで参加してね!#ポケモン剣盾 pic.twitter.com/lkTcwWoCJ0— ポケモン公式ツイッター (@Pokemon_cojp) October 28, 2021 Gigantamax Pokémon will also be allowed during this tournament, but they will again be limited to those that gym leaders own. These include Machamp, Gengar, Lapras, Drednaw, Coalossal, Flapple, Appletun, Sandaconda, Centiskorch,